Lab Clerk

JOB SUMMARY Under the general supervision of the Laboratory Manager this position will provide general clerical support for Laboratory Services Dept. DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Filing all necessary paperwork and charts Answer the phone in a timely and courteous manner Processes and accession blood and body fluids for testing Copy, compile and maintain records as required Assists in calling ordering facilities for samples needing recollected. All other clerical duties as assigned EDUCATION/LICENSE OTHER REQUIREMENTS Minimum requirement: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Must type 35 correct words per minute Preferred qualifications: N/A WORKING ENVIRONMENT This job operates in a professional office environment The noise levels in the environment are usually low Frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals PHYSICAL DEMANDS Occasionally required to maintain a stationary position (standing or sitting) Frequently required to walk and move about Frequently required to operate a computer and other equipment Constantly required to communicate with physicians and other care team requiring talking and hearing Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color